Marketing Internship

Gulfshore Life Magazine; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Gulfshore Life Magazine in Fort Myers is offering a Marketing Internship for this Fall. This in-person opportunity provides hands-on experience in developing and maintaining marketing strategies across Gulfshore Life and related brands.

You will assist with collateral, events, and digital projects, while building relationships with local businesses and advertisers, and supporting administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong awareness and presence in Southwest Florida social, restaurant, hospitality and charity scene.

Responsibilities

• Maximum of 20 hours/week.
• Collateral, brochure and program distribution.
• Make/maintain contact with local businesses, advertisers etc.
• Administrative support and digital data maintenance.
• Assist onsite at events (check in, greeting guests, production, etc.).
• Assist with special digital projects.
• Assist with sponsor/gift bag creation and organization.
• Assist with maintaining marketing closet organization.
• Create and maintain a calendar of community events to be submitted to Marketing Director.
• Be a positive ambassador for Gulfshore Life Media at all times when in public.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and personal presentation.

Skills

Networking

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Job description

MARKETING INTERNSHIP GENERAL OVERVIEW

Join our amazing team this Fall! We are seeking incredible interns who love the Southwest Florida social scene and want to learn the inner workings of a media company from a marketing/branding perspective! Our Marketing Intern will assist the marketing department to develop, establish, and maintain marketing strategies of our brands—Gulfshore Life, Gulfshore Business, The Naples Press, Gulfshore Home, Social Register, Gordon Drive, and Healthy Life-- goals and objectives. This internship pays $15/hour. This is an in-person opportunity, not remote.

SUMMARY of RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maximum of 20 hours/week
• Collateral, brochure and program distribution
• Make/maintain contact with local businesses, advertisers etc.
• Administrative support and digital data maintenance
• Assist onsite at events (check in, greeting guests, production, etc.)
• Assist with special digital projects
• Assist with sponsor/gift bag creation and organization
• Assist with maintaining marketing closet organization
• Create and maintain a calendar of community events (store openings, charities, conferences, fairs, festivals, premiers, etc.) to be submitted to Marketing Director
• Be a positive ambassador for Gulfshore Life Media at all times when in public.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and personal presentation

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

Knowledge:

Strong awareness and presence in Southwest Florida social, restaurant, hospitality and charity scene.

Skills:

• Ability to network and build relationships
• Attention to detail
• Ability to create and maintain positive and professional relationships with the team

Personal Attributes:

• Strong organizational skills
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Creativity and ability to "think outside of the box" with events, promotions, marketing materials, etc.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
• Available to attend/work events on nights and weekends
• Ability to work well with other departments
• Honest, trustworthy, and respectful
• Strong Personal Presentation (approachable, dresses appropriately, communicate well with other people, friendly, etc.)
• Possess cultural awareness and sensitivity
• Flexibility
• Demonstrate sound work ethics

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or work at a computer for extended periods.
• Clear verbal and written communication in person, by phone, and via video.
• Operate standard office equipment.
• Travel, including local riding along to events or meetings.
• Navigate indoor and outdoor environments as needed.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Visual and auditory ability to conduct interviews and review content.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

WINK News is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.